Conflict theorists argue that food shortages result from which of the following?

a. overpopulation
b. war
c. lack of public investment in agricultural research
d. inequitable distribution of power and resources


d. inequitable distribution of power and resources

Sociology

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Interpretive sociology considers subjective feelings to be a source of bias

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

According to ____, the economic factor is the independent variable explaining the existence of social classes

a. Marx b. Weber c. Durkheim d. Pareto e. none of the above

Sociology

Individuals who temporarily share the same physical space, but who do not see themselves as belonging together, make up a(n)

a. aggregate. b. category. c. in-group. d. clique.

Sociology

Which of the following describes rational choice theory’s characterization of people’s actions?

a. People act when motivated by a stimulus. b. People act toward immediate gratification. c. People act through accordance with social or cultural defined rules. d. People consider the availability of resources when acting.

Sociology